7 Poignant Poems to Consider for a Funeral or Memorial Service
Looking for the right words to honor a loved one? Explore these 7 lesser-known but powerful poems perfect for funerals, memorials, or moments of reflection.
How to Build a Professional Network Before You Graduate Mortuary School
Want to jumpstart your funeral service career? Learn how to build a professional network before you graduate with these proven strategies and alumni resources.
A Day in the Life of a Funeral Director: The Responsibilities You Didn’t Know About
Ever wonder what a funeral director really does? From early-morning planning to guiding families through loss, this blog takes you inside a day in the life of a funeral director—highlighting the compassion, coordination, and care that define the profession.
World Mortuary Science Day: Why Funeral Service Education Matters
Celebrate World Mortuary Science Day by learning how funeral service education shapes compassionate professionals.
From Student to Funeral Professional: What Comes After Graduation?
Graduating from mortuary school is a major milestone—but it’s just the beginning. This guide outlines the essential steps to help new funeral service professionals navigate licensing, apprenticeships, and career opportunities with confidence.
Continuing Education Opportunities for Funeral Directors: Advancing Your Career in Funeral Service
Continuing education is the key to staying relevant, growing professionally, and providing exceptional care in an ever-evolving funeral service industry.
7 Tips for Staying Motivated During Mortuary School
Staying motivated in mortuary school takes more than willpower—it requires purpose, resilience, and the right strategies to help you thrive in a demanding but deeply meaningful profession.
What Happens During Cremation? A Detailed Look at the Process
With cremation rates on the rise, understanding the cremation process is essential for today’s funeral service professionals and students preparing to meet the evolving needs of modern families.
8 Soft Skills Every Funeral Service Professional Should Have
Writing about death, dying, and grief is a profound way to connect with others, share experiences, and contribute to the important conversations surrounding end-of-life care.
Navigating Board Certification and Beyond with Pierce Mortuary Colleges
At Pierce Mortuary Colleges, we provide extensive support to our students throughout their academic journey, particularly in preparing for and succeeding in board certification exams. Our approach encompasses a blend of academic, financial, and personal support systems, ensuring a comprehensive nurturing environment for their students.